Preschool & PreK/VPK Lead Teachers

Primary Responsibilities

• Are responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.
• Observes all rules and regulations at the Primrose School of Cooper City and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
• Affirms each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.
• Implements the approved, provided lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming.
• Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
• Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
• Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
• Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.
• Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Cooper City Employee Handbook.
• Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Previous teaching position in a licensed early childhood program requested (minimum 2 years experience).
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.
• Must possess up to date Staff Credential or CDA.
• Pre-Kindergarten Teachers: VPK-CERTIFIED (required) and 4-year degree in early childhood or related field required.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Preschool and PreK VPK (certified) Teachers to implement our on-going program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® approach to teaching and learning.

The Primrose School of Cooper City is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience.

Benefits

Paid time-off and holiday pay included after 90-day introductory period expires.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the posted job description.

Schedule

The positions are full-time Monday through Friday, year-round.

Career Development

As a preschool teacher, you'll develop the skills you need to advance your career in education or launch the next chapter of your professional life.

Industry-Leading Curriculum

Teachers at Primrose schools are educators, not babysitters. They all use our Balanced Learning approach - an exclusive, research-informed method that gives you both structure and flexibility, so you can make the most of every moment in the classroom.

Supportive Community

You'll be part of a team of educators and in-school leaders who feel more like family and are as invested in the children - and your future - as you are.